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China’s e-reader future hard to plot

By Kathrin Hille

Published: October 15 2009 22:38 | Last updated: October 15 2009 22:38

An e-reader at a book fair
Read on: e-book manufacturers from outside China are expected to struggle to gain a foothold in the marketplace

When Anne Ruan goes to work in the morning, the Beijing subway is so crowded she can barely find a spot to stand. But the real estate agent ignores the jostling of the other commuters and focuses on her book. Her e-book, that is.

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